Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 89: Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna Retrieve a Brāhmaṇa's Sons

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.89.50

tamaḥ su-ghoraḿ gahanaḿ kṛtaḿ mahad

vidārayad bhūri-tareṇa rociṣā

mano-javaḿ nirviviśe sudarśanaḿ

guṇa-cyuto rāma-śaro yathā camūḥ

SYNONYMS

tamaḥ — the darkness; su — very; ghoram — fearsome; gahanam — dense; kṛtama manifestation of the material creation; mahat — immense; vidārayat — cutting through; bhūri-tareṇa — extremely extensive; rociṣā — with its effulgence; manaḥ — of the mind; javam — having the speed; nirviviśe — entered; sudarśanam — the Sudarśana disc; guṇa — from His bowstring; cyutaḥ — shot; rāma — of Lord Rāmacandra; śaraḥan arrow; yathāas if; camūḥ — at an army.

TRANSLATION

The Lord's Sudarśana disc penetrated the darkness with its blazing effulgence. Racing forward with the speed of the mind, it cut through the fearsome, dense oblivion expanded from primeval matter, as an arrow shot from Lord Rāma's bow cuts through His enemy's army.

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